Industrial Biography. Iron workers and tool makers
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- Author(s) Smiles, Samuel
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1863
- Pages 342pp
- Publisher John Murray
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Several subsequent editions. Deals with James Nasmyth, William Fairbairn, Joseph Clement, Henry Maudslay, Joseph Bramah, James Beaumont Neilson, David Mushet, Henry Cort, Benjamin Huntsman, Andrew Yarranton, Dud Dudley, Joseph Whitworth, James Fox, Matthew Murray; with introductory chapters on iron making. Individual chapters covered in separate BHE entries